Category: About Osmosis

  • Celebrating Five Years of the Raise the Line Podcast: Illuminating Ways to Create a Better Healthcare System

    Celebrating Five Years of the Raise the Line Podcast: Illuminating Ways to Create a Better Healthcare System

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    Join us in celebrating five years of the Raise the Line podcast, featuring engaging conversations with healthcare leaders on improving health systems and education.

  • How to Boost Learning Outcomes with Multimedia & Visual Aids

    How to Boost Learning Outcomes with Multimedia & Visual Aids

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    Transform your medical education approach with the integration of multimedia and visual aids! This article explores the cognitive benefits of these tools, effective strategies for implementation, and how they can enhance learning outcomes for students. Discover how to make complex medical concepts more accessible and engaging while fostering an active…

  • The Best Resolutions for Healthcare Students in 2025

    The Best Resolutions for Healthcare Students in 2025

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    Embrace the opportunity to thrive in your medical education with crucial resolutions tailored to healthcare students. From prioritizing self-care and enhancing clinical skills to fostering professional relationships and engaging in lifelong learning, these strategies will help you excel in your journey as a future healthcare professional.

  • Celebrating Four Years of the Raise the Line Podcast!

    Celebrating Four Years of the Raise the Line Podcast!

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    We’re celebrating the fourth anniversary of the Raise the Line podcast and exploring some of the most captivating and thought-provoking health-related content online! Take some time to listen to each of our top ten most popular episodes; whether you’re an aspiring professional, a curious learner, or simply looking for some motivation, these…

  • Osmosis Product Updates: 2024

    Osmosis Product Updates: 2024

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    At Osmosis from Elsevier, we’re passionate about providing you with the most effective and engaging learning experience possible. Our team continually strives to improve our products and stay on top of the latest developments in health education. We invite you to revisit this blog regularly for updates throughout 2024. Now,…

  • How to Use Osmosis to Help You Thrive During Clinical Rotations

    How to Use Osmosis to Help You Thrive During Clinical Rotations

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    Embarking On Your Clinical Journey Clinical rotations mark a pivotal point in your journey to becoming a medical professional. Stepping into the realm of real-world health care introduces a unique set of expectations, routines, and challenges that may seem formidable. So, while keeping up with your studies can seem daunting,…

  • A Helpful List of Nursing Education Conferences to Attend in 2025

    A Helpful List of Nursing Education Conferences to Attend in 2025

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    Are you ready to elevate your nursing career in 2025? We’ve curated a comprehensive list of nursing education conferences that will align with your professional goals, whether you are a student, faculty member, or administrator. Attend events like the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties Conference and the National Nurse…

  • A Helpful List of Major Medical Education Conferences in 2025

    A Helpful List of Major Medical Education Conferences in 2025

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    Ready to advance your career in healthcare? Our updated guide to 2025 medical conferences is here to help you connect with peers, explore innovative advancements, and share your research. Whether you’re a student, faculty member, or administrator, these events provide invaluable networking and professional development opportunities tailored to your goals.…

  • The Year in Review: Top Moments of 2023 at Osmosis from Elsevier

    The Year in Review: Top Moments of 2023 at Osmosis from Elsevier

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    This year’s been a transformative one for our team, marked by an unprecedented amount of collaboration, innovation, and growth. With Elsevier leading the way, our work has propelled us to new heights as we continue our mission to empower clinicians and caregivers worldwide. Together, we’ve reached several important milestones and…

  • The Road to Three Million: Unleashing the Power of Osmosis from Elsevier

    The Road to Three Million: Unleashing the Power of Osmosis from Elsevier

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    We’re happy to announce that Osmosis from Elsevier’s YouTube channel has reached 3 million subscribers! This isn’t just a milestone for us; it’s proof positive that our thriving community of learners is continuing to grow and that we’re a step closer to reaching our ambitious goal of educating one billion people by…

  • Year in Review: 2022 at Osmosis

    Year in Review: 2022 at Osmosis

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    A year of significant change for Osmosis, 2022 has brought a variety of new faces, challenges, and opportunities, and we couldn’t ask for a better partner than Elsevier to join us on this incredible journey. Throughout it all, the spirit of collaboration and kindness has paved the way to advance the Osmosis mission to…

  • How to Incorporate Osmosis Tools Into Your In-person Classes

    How to Incorporate Osmosis Tools Into Your In-person Classes

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    In today’s blog, learn more about how Osmosis can help faculty engage with students using various tools and techniques, including incorporating the platform into in-class quizzes, assignments, and presentations, kick-off class discussions, monitoring student progress, and more.  The extensive material taught in classrooms in medical school, nursing school, and other post-graduate…

  • Learn How to Think Clinically with the New Osmosis Clinical Sciences Library

    Learn How to Think Clinically with the New Osmosis Clinical Sciences Library

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    We’re excited to announce the first set of videos for our new Clinical Sciences library is live on Osmosis! Keep reading to learn why we’re so excited about this series and how you can incorporate it into your studies. What’s the new Osmosis Clinical Sciences library? The Osmosis Clinical Sciences library helps…

  • Question Quality Initiative: Review, revision, and update of the Osmosis question bank

    Question Quality Initiative: Review, revision, and update of the Osmosis question bank

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    Our learners are our priority. So when it comes to making sure that the content on Osmosis is timely, relevant, and accurate, we don’t mess around! Check out the news about our freshly updated questions, quiz builder, and video realignment. It’s been a very productive year at Osmosis, and we’re…

  • 4 Effective Ways to Use Videos in Education

    4 Effective Ways to Use Videos in Education

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    Educators use multiple strategies to engage students in their coursework, including lectures, presentations, class discussions, projects, and videos. Videos are an effective and convenient medium, offering instructors the means to engage their students before, during, and even after class. Videos make learning more accessible to students, including neurodiverse learners, by…

  • How Osmosis Is “Raising the Line” With Its Podcast Series

    How Osmosis Is “Raising the Line” With Its Podcast Series

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    In March 2020 it became frighteningly clear that COVID-19 was going to have an unprecedented impact on our healthcare system, educational institutions, government, and society. Eager to help, the Osmosis team worked tirelessly to create educational videos that have been seen millions of times, a continuing-education course taken by over 100,000 people, and even this…

  • How to Learn and Thrive with Osmosis

    How to Learn and Thrive with Osmosis

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    Learning is a word that is often used in routine discussions in a teaching environment. But learning comes with many definitions. As Osmosis comes with a mission to empower the world’s clinicians and caregivers with the best learning experience possible, we define learning as the knowledge that will transform you…

  • Product Update: Quiz Builder for USMLE, COMLEX, and PANCE

    Product Update: Quiz Builder for USMLE, COMLEX, and PANCE

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    No two students learn in the same way. The problem is, a lot of the time, you’re expected to! At Osmosis, our mission is to help you get the best learning experience possible so you can focus, retain, and thrive. That’s why we’re launching a completely reimagined version of our…

  • Osmosis Medical Education Network, Palestine

    Osmosis Medical Education Network, Palestine

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    In the scope of the current dramatic revolution taking place in the medical education field, it’s an essential responsibility to empower our fellow medical students with the needed tools and knowledge to cope with the process. This helps them to thrive through their academic career and eventually reflects the desired…

  • Recommended Resource: How to Use Osmosis and Picmonic Together

    Recommended Resource: How to Use Osmosis and Picmonic Together

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    What is Picmonic? Picmonic turns important facts you need to know into pictures and stories you’ll never forget. Successful students start using Picmonic from the beginning of medical school. By mastering material early in your journey, review for class exams and board exams is easier, and scores are higher. Our…

  • Osmosis: An Organization With Ubuntu

    Osmosis: An Organization With Ubuntu

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    Medical students are faced with multiple challenges while attending medical school, one of them being the plethora of resources and which one to choose. Today on the blog, OHLI, Nichole Anderez shares how Osmosis—”an education platform with Ubuntu”—made it easier for her to feel truly connected to her studies.  As…

  • How Osmosis Videos Are Made

    How Osmosis Videos Are Made

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    Take a look at this in-depth article on the Osmosis video production process, from scriptwriting and voiceovers to animation and editing. Find out how our dedicated team leverages multimedia techniques to present complex medical topics in a way that enhances learning and retention for students and healthcare professionals alike.

  • Team Spotlight: Tanner Marshall, Osmosis Creative Director

    Team Spotlight: Tanner Marshall, Osmosis Creative Director

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    It’s the Osmosis 5-Year Anniversary! As part of the celebrations, we’re interviewing one of our most famous voices: Tanner Marshall, Creative Director at Osmosis. Tanner has been with Osmosis almost since the beginning, and has filled a ton of different roles (many at the same time!), including scriptwriter, video illustrator,…

  • What “Reach Further” Means to Me

    What “Reach Further” Means to Me

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    A medical student applies one of the 6 Osmosis values to his life past, present, and future.  Whether we realize it or not, the only constant in our lives is change. What I write today may take on a whole different meaning to me when I revisit it down the road. I…

  • Learn Histology with New Videos on Osmosis Prime

    Learn Histology with New Videos on Osmosis Prime

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    Improve your understanding of histology with the Osmosis Histology video series! This comprehensive collection of videos offers clear explanations and engaging visuals to help medical, nursing, and healthcare students learn the essential histological features of various organ systems. Dive into the fascinating world of histology today!

  • Joining the Osmosis Family Through the OHLI Program

    Joining the Osmosis Family Through the OHLI Program

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    Applications for the Osmosis Health Leadership Initiatve program are open! Today on the blog, Jennifer Chinchilla shares her application experience as well as the ins and outs of how to own your role as an OHLI. The best advice I ever received as a budding premedical student was to only…

  • Diffusion Studios: Create Osmosis-Style Videos for Your Organization

    Diffusion Studios: Create Osmosis-Style Videos for Your Organization

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    Have you ever watched an Osmosis video and thought, “I’d like to create this type of engaging video content for my organization?” With the help of the Diffusion Studios team at Osmosis, you can do just that. In today’s post, we will introduce you to Diffusion Studios, the services offered, and a few…

  • Studying Smarter with Osmosis, the Best Videos for Medical School Review

    Studying Smarter with Osmosis, the Best Videos for Medical School Review

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    Want to learn how to study smarter? Osmosis can be a great tool to help with studying more efficiently. Read Morgan’s testimonial below to see how you can study smarter for medical school with Osmosis, which features the best videos for medical school review.    During the first five months…

  • Osmosis Team Spotlight: Dr. Maddison Caterine, Director of Curriculum

    Osmosis Team Spotlight: Dr. Maddison Caterine, Director of Curriculum

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    It’s been a while since we spotlighted one of our Osmosis teammates! Today, we’re introducing you to Dr. Maddison Caterine, who you may have met last summer when she was hosting our “How to Ace Med School & the USMLE®” webinar series! As Director of Curriculum at Osmosis. Dr. Caterine…